Category: H
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Hanaper Office
English Law: Hanaper Office in the Past This is the name of one of the offices belonging to the English court of chancery. 3 Bl. Com. 49. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about hanaper office is based on the […]
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Hors de Son Fee
In the Past, in relation to Pleading in the ancient English law These words signify out of his fee. A plea which was pleaded, when a person who pretended to be the lord, brought an action for rent services, as issuing out of his land: because if the defendant could prove the land was out…
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Hamlet
English Law: Hamlet in the Past A small village; a part or member of a vill. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about hamlet is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the […]
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Hamlet
English Law: Hamlet in the Past A small village; a part or member of a vill. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about hamlet is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the […]
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High Court Of Delegates
English Law: High Court of Delegates in the Past The name of a court esthlished by stat. 25 Hen. VIII. c. 19, s. 4. No permanent judges are appointed, but in every case of appeal to this court, there issues a special commission, under the great seal of Great Britain (the countries of England, […]
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Tribunals Offices
Some UK Tribunals and Government Offices [rtbs name=”courts”]UK Tribunals and Government Offices include the following items: Accident Compensation Appeal Authority See this section in the UK legal Encyclopedia for more information. Aldershot Court-Martial Centre See this […]
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Hustings
Concept of Hustings The following is an old definition of Hustings [1], a term which has several meanings:1. A temporary court held for the election of members of parliament; also a court held in London before the lord mayor, recorder, and sheriffs, with jurisdiction over actions for the […]
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High Court (Northern Ireland)
The High Court (Northern Ireland) Name The High Court (Northern Ireland) is the standarized name of one of the Northern Irish Courts (see the entries in this legal Encyclopedia about court rules and procedural law for more information on some aspects of the High Court (Northern Ireland) in the […]
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High Court – Chancery Division
The High Court – Chancery Division Name The High Court – Chancery Division is the standarized name of one of the England and Wales Senior Courts (see the entries in this legal Encyclopedia about court rules and procedural law for more information on some aspects of the High Court – Chancery […]
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Hurdle
English Law: Hurdle in the Past A species of sledge, used to draw traitors to execution. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about hurdle is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms […]
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High Court Of Justiciary
The High Court of Justiciary Name The High Court of Justiciary is the standarized name of one of the Scottish Courts (see the entries in this legal Encyclopedia about court rules and procedural law for more information on some aspects of the High Court of Justiciary in the Scottish court […]
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High Court Of Justiciary
The High Court of Justiciary Name The High Court of Justiciary is the standarized name of one of the Scottish Courts (see the entries in this legal Encyclopedia about court rules and procedural law for more information on some aspects of the High Court of Justiciary in the Scottish court […]
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Huscarle
Concept of Huscarle Traditional meaning of huscarle [1] in the Saxon law history: A domestic; a vassal. Husfastene: a householder. Husgadlum: house rent or tax. Note: For more information on Saxon Law history, see here.[rtbs name=”saxon-law”] Resources Notes and References Based on A […]
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Head Borough
English Law: Head Borough in the Past Formerly he was a chief officer of a borough, but now he is an officer subordinate to constable. St. Armand, Hist. Essay on the Legisl. Power of Eng. 88. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this […]
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High Treason
English Law: High Treason in the Past Treason against the king, in contradistinction with petit treason, which is the treason of a servant towards his master; a wife towards her hushand; a secular or religious man against his prelate. See Petit treason; Treason. [1][rtbs […]